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Jul 2026

Emergency and disaster payments at tax time

Some emergency and disaster payments are taxable but won’t show on your Centrelink payment summary and won’t be pre-filled in your tax return.

3
Jul 2026

What you need to do if you’re separated and getting Family Tax Benefit

If you get Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A and are separated from the other parent, you must take reasonable action to get child support.

2
Jul 2026

Financial information for tax time

Getting ready for tax time doesn't have to be overwhelming. Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to learn what you need to know at tax time.

1
Jul 2026

Bulk billing and hospital consent from 1 July 2026

You’ll be asked to give your consent when you’re bulk billed for a GP visit or getting care in hospital.

1
Jul 2026

Child support at tax time

There are things you need to do at tax time if you pay or receive child support.

1
Jul 2026

Reporting the same income more than once could affect your payment

Duplicated employment income is when the same income from your job is counted more than once in a Centrelink payment period.

1
Jul 2026

Tertiary Access Payment for students moving to study

The Tertiary Access Payment helps first year tertiary students from regional and remote areas cover moving costs.

1
Jul 2026

Get ready for Family Tax Benefit and Child Care Subsidy balancing this tax time

If you get Family Tax Benefit (FTB) or Child Care Subsidy (CCS), there may be things you need to do before we can balance your payments.

1
Jul 2026

More Parental Leave Pay days are now available

If your child was born or adopted after 1 July 2026, your family is eligible for 130 days of Parental Leave Pay.

1
Jul 2026

Tax time is here

What you need to know before you lodge your tax return.

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